File:Urkish lion - 21st century BC - Louvre AO 19937, AO 19938.jpg
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Summary
Hurrian foundation document-AO 19937
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Hurrian foundation document-AO 19937 |
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Hurrian foundation pegs  |
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| Object type |
inscription / sculpture / clay nail / document / foundation document / Hurrian foundation pegs |
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figurine |
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| Description |
English: Hurrian foundation peg along with a stone tablet, 21st century BC, Urkesh |
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| Language |
Hurrian |
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| Date | circa 21st century BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Limestone, copper alloy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions |
height: 12.2 cm (4.8 in) ; width: 8.4 cm (3.3 in) ; thickness: 8.2 cm (3.2 in) |
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This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities). |
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| Place of discovery |
Khabur River |
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| Object history |
1948: acquired by Louvre |
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| References | Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 16795 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | Own work | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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